Glossary

Dirigible

Dirigible is a Latin word dirigo which means to steer . It is defined as a lighter-than-air craft capable of being propelled and steered for controlled flight. It means - a steerable airship. The term does not denote rigid airship

-see also:
"Dirigible" is in the HS Code "8804"
  Parachutes (Including Dirigible Parachutes) And Rotochutes; Parts Thereof And Accessories Thereof.
Ref: 120590/2006-09-19

Other Database Pages Exist for this Phrase:
Dirigible Parachute (Dirigible parachute refers to a steerable ...)

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